Section 10: Health and Safety Information 157Care and MaintenanceSection 10• Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting canoccur when a metallic object (coin, clip or pen) causes a directconnection between the + and - terminals of the battery (metalstrips on the battery), for example when you carry a sparebattery in a pocket or bag. Short-circuiting the terminals maydamage the battery or the object causing the short-circuiting.• Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household orbusiness trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options forLi-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorizedservice center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in afire.Care and MaintenanceYour phone is a product of superior design andcraftsmanship and should be treated with care. Thesuggestions below will help you fulfill any warrantyobligations and allow you to enjoy this product for manyyears• Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of thereach of small children.• Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids containminerals that will corrode electronic circuits.• Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause anelectric shock to you or damage to the phone.• Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as itsmoving parts may be damaged.• Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures canshorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, andwarp or melt certain plastics.• Do not store the phone in cold areas. When the phone warmsup to its normal operating temperature, moisture can forminside the phone, which may damage the phone's electroniccircuit boards.
